Where does “-у́к” come from?
-у́к (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic *-ukъ.
-у́к (Ukrainian): Added to an often diminutive stem to form a patronymic or matronymic surname
Definitions
- Added to an often diminutive stem to form a patronymic or matronymic surname
Ancestry of “-у́к”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | *-ukъ | — |